Noun – Colony (count) 1 a: an area that is controlled by or belongs to a country and is usually far away from it Massachusetts was one of the original 13 British colonies that later became the United States. a Read More …
Noun > Colony
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Noun > Workshop
Noun > Workshop (count) 1 : a place where things are made or repaired He’s in his workshop working on the lawnmower. 2 : a class or series of classes in which a small group of people learn the methods Read More …
Noun > Pigeonhole
Noun – Pigeonhole Above are literal pigeonholes: little compartments for pigeons to rest in. These have been around since the 1500s. And, since the 1600s, we’ve also referred to compartments like the ones below as pigeonholes, even though they’re not Read More …
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Noun > Soft spot
Noun – Soft spot (count) 1 : a strong liking for someone or something — usually singular He has a soft spot for children. (=he likes children very much) She has a soft spot for chocolate. 2 : a weak Read More …
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Noun > Nexus
Noun – Nexus This word is from a Latin one meaning “to bind or connect,” so it’s closely related to the words “connect” and “annex.” A nexus is a point where different things come together, as if by crossing. In Read More …
Noun > Resolution
Noun – Resolution 1 a (noncount) : the act of finding an answer or solution to a conflict, problem, etc. : the act of resolving something a court for the resolution of civil disputes conflict resolution b (count) : an Read More …